Updated October 26, 2015. Understanding the cause, or spread, of any type of disease is important. Experts do not believe that autoimmune diseases are contagious, or spread to others like a bacterial or viral infection. These disorders are not related to AIDS, nor are they are a type of cancer.
Abstract. Twenty-seven of 42 patients with motor neuron disease had significant pain. The nature and duration of the pain are described along with an illustrative case-report. The aetiology and most effective treatment of this common complication of motor neuron disease remain unclear.wenty-seven of 42 patients with motor neuron disease had significant pain. The nature and duration of the pain are described along with an illustrative case-report.
The research was reported in the medical journal Neurology. Motor neurone disease 'caused by virus'. Motor neurone disease progressively weakens muscles. Scientists claim to have found the best evidence yet that a deadly paralysing disease is linked to an infection.Sufferers-while perfectly conscious-are trapped in their bodies, unable to speak or move.he research was reported in the medical journal Neurology. Motor neurone disease 'caused by virus'. Motor neurone disease progressively weakens muscles. Scientists claim to have found the best evidence yet that a deadly paralysing disease is linked to an infection.